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    Cedric F. Garland, Frank C. Garland & Edward D. Gorham

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Garland, C.F., Garland, F.C. & Gorham, E.D. Melanoma incidence in connecticut. Cancer Causes Control 5, 581–582 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01831389

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